Day: November 24, 2025

Shai-Hulud worm infects over 800 npm packages and leaks developer secrets on GitHub

The JavaScript community is grappling with a new software supply-chain attack: a malware dubbed Shai-Hulud has poisoned hundreds of packages in the npm registry. This malicious campaign – referred to by its authors as “Sha1-Hulud: The Second Coming” – exceeds the scale of the worm’s first appearance in September 2025. Over the span of a…

CERT-UA Alert about UAC-0241

Executive Summary Between May and November 2025, threat actor UAC-0241 conducted a campaign against educational institutions and government bodies in eastern Ukraine. The attack involved a compromised Gmail account distributing a ZIP archive containing a malicious LNK that triggered an HTA → JS → PowerShell execution chain. This led to the deployment of LAZAGNE, several…

From Diplomatic Tension to Critical Incident

Analyzing the Cycle of Cyber Retaliation Executive Summary The correlation between geopolitical tensions and cyber threat intensity is well-established, yet its temporal and sequential mechanics follow a precise model that defense teams must master. Analysis of recent conflicts reveals a standardized threat lifecycle: For CERTs and CSIRTs: Monitoring geopolitical indicators must now trigger specific vigilance…